DADASAHEB PHALKE CHITRANAGARI

Film City, Mumbai

Future Plan –Bollywood Tourism

Presented by

LAXMIKANT DESHMUKH, IAS

Managing Director - Film City

Mumbai.Mumbai.

Introduction

• Introduction

• Bollywood means cinema industry in Mumbai City – particularly Hindi. Number of film produced in Hindi is around 150-200 per year.

• It is also the Centre of Marathi Cinema, which is now producing around 100 cinemas per year.

• T.V. Serial production is also mainly concentrated in Mumbai City.• T.V. Serial production is also mainly concentrated in Mumbai City.

• Hence Mumbai is the prime location of Indian films.

• Dadasaheb Phalke Film City is one of the main centre of Film Making.

WHAT IS Bollywood tourism?

• Popularity of Hindi Films in a recent year is worldwide.

• From Kashmir to Kanya Kumari (North-South) and from

Porbandar to Kohima (East-West), Indian people enjoy

Hindi cinema.

• Major chunk of tourists arriving in Mumbai, desire to see • Major chunk of tourists arriving in Mumbai, desire to see

film stars and shooting etc.

• The visit of youth delegations from various countries will

not complete without visiting Film City.

• Hence the concept of film centric of tourism i.e.

Bollywood tourism

Vision

• To make film city an unique tourist attractions for all

tourists coming to Mumbai by developing it as world

class film city complex at par with Universal/Walt Disney

Studio, where tourist can spend one or two day to

experience various aspects of Indian Cinema in experience various aspects of Indian Cinema in

entertaining way.

Mission statement

1. To develop film city as a world class film studio and theatre complex in 3 to 5 years with a view to attract 5000 tourism per day.

2. To develop Bollywood museum to preserve and present the legacy of Indian Cinema and its 100 years journey through exhibition, articles, posters, sets etc.

3. Additional attraction can be provided by nature walk with the help of BNHS and also by developing unique bio-diversity part (which is even useful) for shooting.

4. Mumbai, being capital of Maharashtra State, Indian and international tourists desire to explore cultural aspects of Maharashtra like Tamasha, Wari, Folk dance, music etc. Hence, a museum of Marathi culture, if set up, will be an added attraction.

What Film City will offer to tourist ?

After full development of Film City, it will offer

following to tourists.

A. Huge sets of typical villages of Maharashtra, Gujrat, Punjab, Southern A. Huge sets of typical villages of Maharashtra, Gujrat, Punjab, Southern

States etc.

B. Bollywood square – a visual emblem depicting the excellence of cinema.

starting point of tourists attraction

C. A guided tour covering all aspects of film making – Script to Screen.

What Film City will offer to tourist ?

D. Facade of Monuments like Chandni Chowk, Cannaught

Place, JaipurPalace, Temples, Forts etc.

E. Screening of films, documentaries and tourist attracts of India

and Maharashtra in theatre (optional)

F. Rides for thrills and enjoyment.

G. Light and Sound show, Laser show and Many More

Hotels & convention centre

1. 3 to 5 star hotels along with budget hotels for

comfortable stay of tourists and film people

2. Convention centers for film awards ceremony,

business conferences. Tourist can avail it.business conferences. Tourist can avail it.

Additional attractions.

• A unique Bio-diversity part in thick forest area of Film City.

• A museum of Marathi culture are bring envisaged at later

stage to provide tourists an unique experience of complete

tourism combining cinema, celebrities, shootings, museum,

screenings, nature walk and cultural entertainment.screenings, nature walk and cultural entertainment.

Thank you